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New Jersey earthquake calls attention to ancient, potentially unmapped fault lines
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoScientists suspect that Friday's earthquake originated in the area of the Ramapo fault zone. It’s...
Earthquake hits East Coast, rattling buildings in NYC, Philadelphia and Boston
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks ago“These are competent rocks that transmit energy well,” Simons said. The earthquake ruptured within a...
Earthquakes rattle New York, California. Could the big one happen here in East Tennessee?
Knoxville News Sentinel· 2 weeks agoMultiple earthquakes in Northern California, with one registering 4.4 on the Richter scale Thursday...
A Section of the San Andreas Fault Is Waking Up
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 1 week agoThe new study’s lead author—Luca Malagnini, the director of research at Italy’s National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology—told Live Science...
After 4.8 magnitude earthquake, aftershock rattles Connecticut: Live updates
Stamford Advocate· 2 weeks agoResidents across Connecticut and along the East Coast felt rumblings from an earthquake that hit...
How Likely Is a Major Earthquake in New York City—And Is the City Prepared for It?
Scientific American· 1 week agoOn a quiet April morning last week, people across parts of New York State, New Jersey, Connecticut...
4.0 aftershock rocks town near NJ quake epicenter — and sways chandeliers at City Hall in Manhattan
New York Post· 2 weeks agoYou’re storing energy in the center of the stick, and once your strength overcomes it, it snaps,”...
New Jersey-based earthquake rattles New London County
The Day· 2 weeks agoThis image provided by the U.S. Geological Survey shows the epicenter of an earthquake on the East...
The shaking science of earthquakes
WIFR Rockford· 2 weeks agoAt 10:23 a.m. ET April 4, a 4.8 magnitude earthquake rattled the northeast. It’s the third strongest earthquake to hit the region in the last 50 years...
3.8 earthquake near Borrego Springs briefly shakes parts of San Diego County
U-T San Diego· 6 days agoThe temblor appears to be a garden variety quake that occurred on the highly active San Jacinto fault system.